Cidistomyia (Amanella) nana (Wiedemann 1821)
Original description (Tabanus nanus) in:
Wiedemann, C.R.W. 1821. Diptera exotica. Sectio II. Antennis parumarticulatis.
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50314#page/127/mode/1up
Translated from Latin:
Blackish; abdomen brown, threefold spotted; with white spots and incisions; with tibiae and tarsi ochreous.
Cape.
[...] Antennae brown at the base, the third article is striking ferrugineous, antennal tip black; [...] palps pale
brown; frons gray; callous brown. Thorax blackish, with a central brown vitta and whitish lateral vittae; the sides of the thorax are brown; pleurae slate-grey, with white pubescence. Abdomen brown, with a median stripe of triangular white spots, and on both sides with bright grey subsquare spots; the lateral margins of the segments are yellow-brown. The wings are very clear with a blackish-brown stigma; halters yellowish, knob brown below, above white. Femora anteriorly black-brown.
iNat observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/208443341
Distribution: Known only from the Western Cape.
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